Population in Cape Verde compared to Maldives: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Cape Verde and Maldives: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Cape Verde	Maldives	Cape Verde	Maldives
1960	210,024	91,189	-	-
1961	215,087	93,450	2.41%	2.48%
1962	221,919	95,802	3.18%	2.52%
1963	229,373	98,222	3.36%	2.53%
1964	237,006	100,662	3.33%	2.48%
1965	244,856	104,102	3.31%	3.42%
1966	252,976	108,507	3.32%	4.23%
1967	261,404	112,528	3.33%	3.71%
1968	270,164	116,075	3.35%	3.15%
1969	279,248	119,564	3.36%	3.01%
1970	287,885	123,219	3.09%	3.06%
1971	294,046	127,035	2.14%	3.1%
1972	297,386	130,968	1.14%	3.1%
1973	299,881	134,952	0.84%	3.04%
1974	302,570	138,978	0.9%	2.98%
1975	305,847	143,158	1.08%	3.01%
1976	309,455	147,525	1.18%	3.05%
1977	312,834	151,930	1.09%	2.99%
1978	316,147	156,159	1.06%	2.78%
1979	319,480	160,360	1.05%	2.69%
1980	323,301	164,835	1.2%	2.79%
1981	327,846	169,532	1.41%	2.85%
1982	332,724	174,333	1.49%	2.83%
1983	337,654	179,128	1.48%	2.75%
1984	342,505	184,198	1.44%	2.83%
1985	347,365	190,169	1.42%	3.24%
1986	352,312	196,935	1.42%	3.56%
1987	357,302	203,944	1.42%	3.56%
1988	362,329	210,885	1.41%	3.4%
1989	367,803	217,738	1.51%	3.25%
1990	375,428	224,762	2.07%	3.23%
1991	384,586	231,802	2.44%	3.13%
1992	393,415	238,543	2.3%	2.91%
1993	401,965	244,884	2.17%	2.66%
1994	410,228	250,822	2.06%	2.42%
1995	418,104	256,649	1.92%	2.32%
1996	425,581	262,347	1.79%	2.22%
1997	432,798	267,707	1.7%	2.04%
1998	439,784	272,723	1.61%	1.87%
1999	446,519	277,412	1.53%	1.72%
2000	453,317	282,019	1.52%	1.66%
2001	460,293	286,767	1.54%	1.68%
2002	467,046	291,616	1.47%	1.69%
2003	473,383	296,491	1.36%	1.67%
2004	479,370	301,413	1.26%	1.66%
2005	485,115	306,429	1.2%	1.66%
2006	490,728	313,851	1.16%	2.42%
2007	496,190	324,479	1.11%	3.39%
2008	501,355	336,170	1.04%	3.6%
2009	506,141	348,275	0.95%	3.6%
2010	509,784	360,792	0.72%	3.59%
2011	511,447	373,674	0.33%	3.57%
2012	511,955	386,818	0.1%	3.52%
2013	512,225	400,070	0.05%	3.43%
2014	512,326	413,617	0.02%	3.39%
2015	512,394	428,154	0.01%	3.51%
2016	512,554	443,308	0.03%	3.54%
2017	512,893	458,287	0.07%	3.38%
2018	513,415	473,099	0.1%	3.23%
2019	514,104	487,731	0.13%	3.09%
2020	514,679	502,118	0.11%	2.95%
2021	516,649	516,154	0.38%	2.8%
2022	519,741	524,106	0.6%	1.54%
2023	522,331	525,994	0.5%	0.36%
2024	524,877	527,799	0.49%	0.34%
2025	527,331	529,677	0.47%	0.36%
2026	529,641	531,514	0.44%	0.35%
2027	531,874	533,433	0.42%	0.36%
2028	534,119	535,502	0.42%	0.39%
2029	536,345	537,574	0.42%	0.39%
2030	538,617	539,667	0.42%	0.39%
2031	540,769	541,929	0.4%	0.42%
2032	542,801	544,288	0.38%	0.44%
2033	544,769	546,723	0.36%	0.45%
2034	546,653	549,162	0.35%	0.45%
2035	548,594	551,599	0.36%	0.44%
2036	550,481	554,092	0.34%	0.45%
2037	552,294	556,637	0.33%	0.46%
2038	554,085	559,231	0.32%	0.47%
2039	555,802	561,958	0.31%	0.49%
2040	557,378	564,800	0.28%	0.51%
2041	558,819	567,606	0.26%	0.5%
2042	560,139	570,381	0.24%	0.49%
2043	561,350	573,138	0.22%	0.48%
2044	562,468	575,811	0.2%	0.47%
2045	563,484	578,459	0.18%	0.46%
2046	564,357	581,026	0.15%	0.44%
2047	565,018	583,393	0.12%	0.41%
2048	565,511	585,720	0.09%	0.4%
2049	565,896	587,988	0.07%	0.39%
2050	566,140	589,960	0.04%	0.34%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Cape Verde increased by 27,279 people (a 5.62% growth), while Maldives gained 121,725 people (a 39.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Cape Verde gained 16,792 (a 3.28% growth), while Maldives' population increased by 102,998 (a 24.1% growth).

Cape Verde was ranked 165th most populous country in 2005 and is 169th in 2025. Maldives was ranked 171st in 2005 and ranked 168th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Cape Verde's population will grow by 6.98% to 566,140 people with a rank change from 169th to 168th. The population of Maldives will increase by 11.1% to 589,960 people and rank change from 168th to 166th.